diff --git a/config/environments/production.rb b/config/environments/production.rb
index 40224cdfb2..229221e118 100644
--- a/config/environments/production.rb
+++ b/config/environments/production.rb
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ Openfoodnetwork::Application.configure do
 
   # Enable locale fallbacks for I18n (makes lookups for any locale fall back to
   # the I18n.default_locale when a translation can not be found)
-  config.i18n.fallbacks = true
+  config.i18n.fallbacks = [:en]
 
   # Send deprecation notices to registered listeners
   config.active_support.deprecation = :notify